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Artwork What is possible?

In order to meet your requirements regarding our DS, PENS
QS and PS products, we need to receive your layout.
A digital file of your artwork allows the fastest processing Printing colours
and produces the best results. You can also provide We can print every colour in the Pantone (“C” colours),
your artwork in a printed format. HKS (“K” colours) and RAL systems. Please specify on your
artwork which colour (reference number from relevant
Vector graphics system) is to be placed where.
• Adobe Illustrator (.ai)
• InDesign (.indd) Font size
• or .eps and .pdf formats generated by these programs All fonts should be supplied to us as vector files (PATH).
Please remember to add notes about photographs, We recommend font sizes approximately 5 pt.
pictures and special fonts used in your file. The maximum size possible depends on the printable area
available.
Bitmap files
• bmp, .tiff, .jpg or .gif format Stroke thickness
• Minimum resolution 1:1. 1,200 dpi for lines and text The maximum stroke thickness and line spacing depends
• Minimum resolution 1:1. 300 dpi for photographs (CMYK) on what is technically feasible and legible:
and screened logos • Stroke thickness approximately 0,15 mm
• Line spacing approximately 0,15 mm
Printed material Laser engraving
Available for metal clips (DS5, DS8 and QS models)
• Format 1:2
• Laser prints at a minimum resolution of 600 dpi
PACKAGING
Technical design Printing colours for packaging
PS2 boxes can be personalized with a four-colour print.
Upon request, we would be happy to provide you with This printing technique is ideal for reproducing images,
digital datasheets (.pdf, .eps) for any product. Your graphic photos and illustrations in high quality.
designer or agency needs these templates to design the Please contact us if you have any specific requirements
layout. or special requests.
Design proposals / Layouts NOTEBOOKS
Our graphic designer will be happy to suggest some Printing colours
designs for you on request. In addition to a short written We can print in colour debossing in black or white matt and
briefing to describe your ideas, you will also need to send gold, silver or copper metallic or in blind embossing.
us the digital artwork in the best possible quality.
Font size
All fonts should be supplied to us as vector files (PATH).
We recommend font sizes starting from 13 pt.
The maximum size possible depends on the printable area
available.
Stroke thickness
The maximum stroke thickness and line spacing depends
on what is technically feasible and legible:
• Stroke thickness: ≥ 1 pt
• Line spacing: ≥ 1 pt